Select the “Delete personal settings” check box and click Reset button.
The Internet Explorer will display the Reset Internet Explorer settings dialog box. In the “Internet Options” screen select the Advanced tab. Next, click “Internet Options” as shown below. In order to restore all web-browser new tab page, home page and search engine by default you need to reset the Microsoft Internet Explorer to the state, that was when the MS Windows was installed on your computer.įirst, open the Microsoft Internet Explorer, click ) button.
Repeat the step for all browsers which are redirected to the Driver Update annoying site. Next, click the “Shortcut” tab and then delete the “” string from Target field as on the image below. Select the “Properties” option and it will open a shortcut’s properties. Right click on the shortcut of infected web-browser like below. Due to this, every time you open the internet browser, it will open an annoying ad site.
When installed, this ad supported software may add an argument such as “” into the Target property of the desktop shortcut for the Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Internet Explorer. When the program which you need to delete is found, simply click on its name, and then click ‘Uninstall’ as displayed on the screen below.ĭisinfect the web-browser’s shortcuts to delete Driver Update redirect If you are in doubt, you can always check the application by doing a search for her name in Google, Yahoo or Bing. Most likely they responsibility for the appearance of popup and internet browser redirect. We recommend to sort the list by date of installation to quickly find the applications that were installed last.
You will see a list of software installed on your PC system. When the Windows ‘Control Panel’ opens, you need to click ‘Uninstall a program’ under ‘Programs’ as displayed below. So, please read the few simple steps carefully, after that bookmark or print it for later reference.įirst, click ‘Start’ button and select ‘Control Panel’ at right panel as displayed in the figure below. Some of the steps below will require you to exit the page. No matter, you should be okay if you follow the steps outlined below: remove all suspicious and unknown applications, reset web-browsers settings, fix browsers shortcuts, remove malicious scheduled tasks, use free malware removal tools. You may find some minor differences in your MS Windows install. In the steps below, we’ll try to cover the Windows 10, 8, 7, XP and provide general help to uninstall Driver Update pop ups.
How to remove Driver Update popup from computer (Windows 10, 8, 7, XP) The best option is to use the guidance posted below to clean your computer of adware and thereby remove Driver Update pop-ups. It’s important, don’t use Driver Update site and do not click on pop-up placed on it, as they can lead you to a more harmful or misleading web pages. Thus forcing the user each time launch the web-browser to see Driver Update intrusive pop up. The ‘ad supported’ software can change the settings of the Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge, but often that a malicious software like this can also infect all types of browsers by changing their desktop shortcuts.
Moreover, the ad supported software can install browser hijacker.
It may download and install on to your system other harmful and unwanted applications without your permission, force you to visit misleading or harmful sites. Technically, the ad-supported software is not a virus, but it does bad things, it generates a large number of popup. Below we explain how to remove adware and thereby delete Driver Update pop up from your computer. As, the advertisers do not disdain to use any methods to promote their web-pages and attract new users. Because, the adware is often used to show tons of unwanted pop up within the Google Chrome, Firefox, MS Edge and Internet Explorer’s screen. If the browser opens automatically to Driver Update web-page, then your computer can be infected with an adware (also known as ‘ad-supported’ software), which was set on your PC without your consent.